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treatise

[ tree-tis ]

noun

  1. a formal and systematic exposition in writing of the principles of a subject, generally longer and more detailed than an essay.


treatise

/ ˈٰːɪ /

noun

  1. a formal work on a subject, esp one that deals systematically with its principles and conclusions
  2. an obsolete word for narrative
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of treatise1

1300–50; Middle English tretis < Anglo-French tretiz, akin to Old French traitier to treat
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of treatise1

C14: from Anglo-French tretiz , from Old French tretier to treat
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If you need a house shoe to work with these PJs, please consult my earlier treatise on slippers.

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Eastman’s criticism of birthright citizenship unfurled mostly through legal treatises and in conservative publications until 2020, when an article he wrote for Newsweek made him the public face of the issue.

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Rather than mentioning those supposed practical considerations, treatises from the early Christian centuries draw from biblical inferences, contemporary understanding of time and calendrical math to argue for its case.

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It would become a treatise for the far right and help solidify the great replacement theory into popular discourse.

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It’s a love letter to play as a form of communication, a treatise on how games can connect us and enable vulnerability in our relationships.

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